Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears just a green suit. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Markosian was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her brown hair down. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Dyer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1400 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 250 pp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bharash is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished lance as well. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: Korinn was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Korinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.